School of Spanish Cape Town

Why Learn with Jose?

• He understands the needs of South Africans travelling to Spanish-speaking countries.

• He teaches universal Spanish with an extensive knowledge of the Latin American cultures and local vocabulary.

• Teaching is in small groups.

• His method focuses on getting people to think in Spanish through a thorough understanding of Spanish grammar, and not simply to repeat phrases.

• Classes consist of hands-on teaching by José himself, using his own purpose-built teaching material. He does NOT use off-the-shelf tapes or CDs.

About Jose

José Hares founded the Latin Connection School of Spanish in 1992. He has taught Spanish to thousands of individuals from an extremely wide background. In addition, he brought the DELE (Diploma Español Lengua Extranjera) examinations to South Africa in partnership with the Spanish government, and his school was accredited to run the examinations.

José has also developed and run tailor-made Spanish language courses for companies including South African Airways, Iberia, Blue Continent, and Dole. José is an accomplished simultaneous interpreter, and has provided Spanish-English interpretation at over 120 conferences and events. José also spent a week giving voice coaching to the actor Nicolas Cage for the movie Lord of War.